Nis lies on the river Nisava, with about 300 000 inhabitants and is surrounded by three majestic mountain ranges. Due to its specific geographical position through history got known as the »Gateway between East and West”. In the Middle Ages it was known as “Constantinople road”, today is a city in economic re-emerging with a number of tourist resources, and can provide much, from historical monuments, peace of nature and numerous opportunities for extreme sports, through beautiful architecture and entertainment at many festivals.
